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CREAMY COCONUT SNOWBALLS



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My grandmother made these cheesecake-like bites for years. They store nicely in the refrigerator so you can keep them on hand for drop-in holiday guests.-Yvonne Schaney, Alliance, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 1-1/2 pounds.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 teaspoon plus 1/2 cup butter, softened and divided
1-3/4 cups sweetened shredded coconut, divided
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
3-3/4 cups confectioners' sugar
8 ounces white candy coating, chopped
2 tablespoons shortening

Steps:

  • Line a 9x5-in. loaf pan with foil. Grease foil with 1/2 teaspoon butter; set aside. Pulse 3/4 cup coconut in a food processor until coarsely chopped. Add cream cheese and remaining butter; pulse until blended. Gradually add confectioners' sugar; pulse until blended. Press into prepared pan. Refrigerate, covered, at least 3 hours. , Microwave candy coating and shortening until melted; stir until smooth. Cool slightly. Using foil, lift coconut mixture out of pan. Gently peel off foil; cut into 36 pieces. Taking a few pieces at a time, roll each into a ball; keep remaining pieces refrigerated., Using a toothpick, dip balls one at a time in melted coating mixture, allowing excess to drip off. Roll in remaining coconut; place on waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Refrigerate until set. Store in an airtight container in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 39mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

CREAMY SNOWBALLS



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Make and share this Creamy Snowballs recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Gingerbear

Categories     Candy

Time 1h5m

Yield 40 snowballs

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 ounces cream cheese, softened
2 cups confectioners' sugar
2/3 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips, melted
2 tablespoons milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups colored miniature marshmallows
1/2 cup flaked coconut, finely chopped

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and confectioners' sugar.
  • Beat in the chocolate, milk and vanilla until smooth.
  • Fold in marshmallows; mix well.
  • Cover and refrigerate 30 minutes or until easy to handle.
  • Roll into 1-1/2 inch balls, then roll in coconut.
  • Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 63.7, Fat 2.2, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 3.2, Sodium 14.5, Carbohydrate 11.4, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 10, Protein 0.5

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